With the upcoming NYMEX ipo, the recently announced merger between the ICE Exchange and the NYBOT, the explosion of electronic trading and commodity futures trading volume, is the Industry ripe for more consolidation?

In this electronic trading news video, CBOT CEO Bernie Dan discusses the outlook for further consolidation in the domestic commodity futures and stock exchanges, the possibilities for expansion at the CBOT and the role of electronic trading for domestic and global commodity futures.

CBOT CEO Bernie Dan discusses the ICE -NYBOT merger deal, the possibility of further consolidation in the domestic commodity futures and stock exchanges and the global expansion of futures markets with electronic futures trading.